Memoir recounts pre-WWII Manchuria film company in China

Former film editor Fumiko Kishi poses with her memoir during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on Aug. 3, 2015. She writes about her career at the state-backed Manchuria film association that existed in northeastern China for eight years until 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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